February is right next door and you know what that means: Twinstiq has its first Birthday! WOOHOOO. This also means that it’s been a year without Joystiq already. BOOOOH! Oh, and it’s time for #4iF! YAAAAAAY! (more…)

Way back when - back when PC's were still young-ish and AAA-gaming was a little like indie gaming is today, there was a guy named Jordan Mechner. He wanted to make very visual, story-intense games. But the thing is, the hardware wasn't quite at the point where he could do what he wanted. So, instead…

Well, we keep going from one sale to another. If it isn't the GOG winter sale or the Steam Christmas sale, then it's the Humble store sale. And I'm trying to avoid that particular sale because it's singing the siren song of Dark Souls. And while I want to play Dark Souls, it'll open up…

Guys, seriously.... Microsoft has begun the backwards compatibility list for Xbox, I'll link the list at the end. More importantly, as of now they have given access to Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings for free on Xbox One and 360 from January 21st until February 5th. Even better, it's not like one of those deals…

Greywolfe Picks His Favourite Retro-Styled Games From 2015 Welcome to my retrospective for 2015 in which we talk a little about those games that invited you to think of gaming's past through the lens of what's happening right now. This list covers games that - somehow - evoked games of yesteryear, whether in their visuals…

Hard West is a turn based squad tactical strategy game that's been compared to titles like X-COM Enemy Uknown and Jagged Alliance. Stay with me for my thoughts, and as always click an image to see it full size. Upon firing this game up for the first time and seeing the title screen and menus…

In its ever persistent push toward trying to force its consumers in to a Windows 10 "upgrade" Microsoft has now decided that they will not add updates for previous versions of Windows to allow support for next-generation CPUs. Their reason for that decision is that it's just too much work. This means that PC users…

Epic Games has a new multiplayer shooter coming this year. An announcement trailer dropped back in early December, which I'll link below, and you can finally sign up to get a chance to check the game out for yourself. But what is Paragon? Let's find out.